Vocabulary: 叶公超：误入宦途侯门深
from 安身立命：大时代中的知识人
- 邀请x1 | Chapter Rank #1166to invite; invitation; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 台x1 | Chapter Rank #1167Taiwan (abbr.); surname Taiused in place names(classical) you (in letters)desk; table; counterplatform; stage; terrace; stand; support; station; broadcasting station; classifier for vehicles or machinesTaiwan (abbr.)typhoon
- 师大x1 | Chapter Rank #1168abbr. for 師範大學|师范大学[shi1 fan4 da4 xue2], normal university; teacher training college
- 台大x1 | Chapter Rank #1169abbr. for 臺灣大學|台湾大学[Tai2 wan1 Da4 xue2]
- 兼x1 | Chapter Rank #1170double; twice; simultaneous; holding two or more (official) posts at the same time
- 课x2 | Chapter Rank #403subject; course; CL:門|门[men2]; class; lesson; CL:堂[tang2],節|节[jie2]; to levy; tax; form of divination
- 作x1 | Chapter Rank #1171(bound form) worker; (bound form) workshop; (slang) troublesome; high-maintenance (person)to do; to engage in; to write; to compose; to pretend; to feign; to regard as; to consider to be; to be; to act the part of; to feel (itchy, nauseous etc); writings; works
- 消遣x1 | Chapter Rank #1172to while the time away; amusement; pastime; recreation; to make sport of
- 兴奋x1 | Chapter Rank #1173excited; excitement; (physiology) excitation
- 转x1 | Chapter Rank #1174to turn; to change direction; to transfer; to forward (mail); (Internet) to share (sb else's content)to revolve; to turn; to circle about; to walk about; classifier for revolutions (per minute etc): revs, rpm; classifier for repeated actionssee 轉文|转文[zhuai3 wen2]
- 一圈x1 | Chapter Rank #1175
- 也好x1 | Chapter Rank #1176that's fine; may as well; (reduplicated) regardless of whether ... or ...
- 老本行x1 | Chapter Rank #1177
- 文坛x1 | Chapter Rank #1178literary circles
- 老将x1 | Chapter Rank #1179lit. old general; commander-in-chief 將帥|将帅, the equivalent of king in Chinese chess; fig. old-timer; veteran
- 重返x1 | Chapter Rank #1180to return to
- 讲台x1 | Chapter Rank #1181platform; podium; rostrum; lectern; (teacher's) desk
- 听者x1 | Chapter Rank #1182listener; member of audience
- 如云x1 | Chapter Rank #1183like the clouds in the sky (i.e. numerous)
- 一排排x1 | Chapter Rank #1184
- 黑压压x1 | Chapter Rank #1185see 烏壓壓|乌压压[wu1 ya1 ya1]
- 一双双x1 | Chapter Rank #1186
- 崇拜x1 | Chapter Rank #1187to worship; adoration
- 发亮x1 | Chapter Rank #1188to shine; shiny
- 眼神x1 | Chapter Rank #1189expression or emotion showing in one's eyes; meaningful glance; wink; eyesight (dialect)
- 感慨万千x1 | Chapter Rank #1190
- 啊x1 | Chapter Rank #1191interjection of surprise or doubt; Eh?; My!; what's up?interjection of surprise; Ah!; Oh!interjection expressing doubt or requiring answer; Eh?; what?interjection or grunt of agreement; uhm; Ah, OK; expression of recognition; Oh, it's you!modal particle ending sentence, showing affirmation, approval, or consent
- 早知今日x1 | Chapter Rank #1192
- 何必当初x1 | Chapter Rank #1193
- 但是x1 | Chapter Rank #1194but; however
- 老兄x1 | Chapter Rank #1195elder brother (often used self-referentially); (form of address between male friends) old chap; buddy
- 便x1 | Chapter Rank #1196plain; informal; suitable; convenient; opportune; to urinate or defecate; equivalent to 就[jiu4]: then; in that case; even if; soon afterwardsused in 便宜[pian2 yi5]; used in 便便[pian2 pian2]; used in 便嬛[pian2 xuan1]
- 干预x1 | Chapter Rank #1197to meddle; to intervene; intervention
- 碍x1 | Chapter Rank #1198to hinder; to obstruct; to block
- 观瞻x1 | Chapter Rank #1199appearance; view; abiding impression
- 匆匆x1 | Chapter Rank #1200hurriedly
- 学期x1 | Chapter Rank #1201term; semester; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 被迫x1 | Chapter Rank #1202to be compelled; to be forced
- 收场x2 | Chapter Rank #404the end; an ending; to wind down; to conclude
- 方才x1 | Chapter Rank #1203just now; then
- 原来x1 | Chapter Rank #1204original; former; originally; formerly; at first; so, actually, as it turns out
- 一日x1 | Chapter Rank #1205
- 当官x1 | Chapter Rank #1206
- 终生x1 | Chapter Rank #1207throughout one's life; lifetime; lifelong
- 奴x1 | Chapter Rank #1208slave
- 晚年x1 | Chapter Rank #1209one's later years
- 寂寞x2 | Chapter Rank #405lonely; lonesome; (of a place) quiet; silent
- 心爱x1 | Chapter Rank #1210beloved
- 做伴x1 | Chapter Rank #1211to keep sb company; to accompany
- 热闹x2 | Chapter Rank #406bustling with noise and excitement; lively